Strathfieldsaye, VIC 3551
Mount Alexander Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3551
Updated
Median house price
$680,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Strathfieldsaye at a glance
- Median unit
- $680,000
- Population
- 6,850
- Median age 36
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Strathfieldsaye
Houses change hands at $680,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $680,000, roughly 0% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $136,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Strathfieldsaye on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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What to know about Strathfieldsaye
Strathfieldsaye (3551) sits in the Mount Alexander region of Victoria. The median house here is $680,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Strathfieldsaye has roughly 6,850 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 521 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 3 independent.
Schools in Strathfieldsaye
Schools serving Strathfieldsaye: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Strathfieldsaye's population at 6,850, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 87%
- Lone person
- 12%
- Owner occupied
- 86%
- Renter occupied
- 13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
110 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 521 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Strathfieldsaye
- What is the median house price in Strathfieldsaye?
- The median house price in Strathfieldsaye, VIC 3551 is $680,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $680,000.
- How much is my house worth in Strathfieldsaye?
- A useful starting point is the Strathfieldsaye median house price of $680,000 (units $680,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Strathfieldsaye postcode?
- Strathfieldsaye is in the 3551 postcode, in VIC, in the Mount Alexander Shire Council region.
- Where is Strathfieldsaye?
- Strathfieldsaye is a suburb in the Mount Alexander Shire Council area, VIC 3551.
- What schools are in Strathfieldsaye?
- There are 20 schools serving Strathfieldsaye on this page, including St Francis of the Fields School, Strathfieldsaye Primary School, Eppalock Primary School.
- What suburbs are near Strathfieldsaye?
- Strathfieldsaye is close to Junortoun, Axe Creek, Mandurang, Emu Creek, Strathdale.
- What is the population of Strathfieldsaye?
- The population of Strathfieldsaye is approximately 6,850 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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